10 Essential Gifts for Your ‘Work From Home’ Crew
Updated: November 2024
If you’re looking for the perfect gifts for the remote workers in your life, consider it handled, especially if you’re hosting a virtual holiday party this year.
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#1. Desktop Dry Erase Board
We cannot think of a more perfect gift for the doodler in your group. We all know the type: drawing on scraps of paper all day long. This is the eco-friendly solution that also looks pretty cute sitting on your desk at home. It also has a slot for organizing cards, etc so you can keep your remote work station tidy.
Desktop Dry Erase Board
$12.25
#2. Mini Foam Roller
Working remotely can be tough if you don’t have a great ergonomic setup. This cute little guy can hang out on your desk for that moment when you need a little relief. Use it to roll out your hands and wrists when they get stiff or sore from all of your hard work.
Mini Hand & Wrist Foam Roller
$15.00
#3. Stanley Reusable Tumbler
We all know it’s important to stay hydrated, especially when the hours are ticking away and you’re in the front of the computer losing tracking of time. You can take this guy with you anywhere you go, making it perfect for the remote-work lifestyle.
Stanley IceFlow Quencher Tumbler
$35.00
#4. Cloud Socks
The most perfect pair of socks you (or some lucky member of your virtual holiday White Elephant exchange) will ever wear. They are 100% cotton and come in an array of fun colors. As a bonus: they are made in the US and the brand is women-owned. You’ll want to wear these all week long.
Brother Vellies Cloud Socks
$35.00
#5. Mug Warmer
This is a classic: pop in on your desk, plug it in and have warm coffee all morning long. Perfect for those who are easily distracted and need a few hours to make it through their first cup of coffee.
Home Office Mug Warmer
$11.99
#6. Live Aglaonema Plant
Plants make you feel good, it’s science. And this bright little plant is sure to spice up your at-home work setup. It’s pretty to look at and gives you one more thing to take care of during the day.
Live Aglaonema Plant with Planter
$45.00
#7. Wireless Charger With Organizer
This tidy little gadget serves as a docking station and wireless charger for your cell phone, and it has an organizer to corral the bits and baubles around your desk. You can’t go wrong with this one: perfect for the techie, the neat freak or the person who never knows what they want.
Bamboo Wireless Charger with Organizer
$37.99
#8. Storm Cloud Weather Predictor
The liquid inside this glass storm cloud crystalizes in different patterns as the air pressure changes. A fun little gadget to have sitting on your desk when you feel like taking a mental break or pretending you’re still working.
Storm Cloud
$30.00
#9. Video Conference Clip on Light
It’s all about the lighting. Any remote work setup would benefit from this addition: a small ring light that clips onto any screen and makes sure you are looking your best on all those Zoom calls. You may be surprised how popular this is at your next remote team holiday party
Video Conference Lighting Kit
$21.99
#10. Yoga Mat
What. better way is there to unwind after a long day at the desk than hitting the mat for a little yoga and stretching. If yoga isn’t your thing (no judgement), it also doubles as an anti-fatigue mat when you’re standing.
Yoga Mat
$21.99